单词 | thrasher shark |
释义 | > as lemmasthrasher shark a. More fully thrasher shark. A thresher shark (genus Alopias). Cf. thresher n.1 2a, thrasher fish n.In early use perhaps conflated or confused with sense 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of family Alopiidae (sea-ape) sea-fox1605 thresher1605 sea-ape1607 sea ape1607 sea dog-fish1611 thrasher1638 thrasher fish1658 long-tailed shark1776 thresher fish1817 fox-shark1828 swingle-tail1839 1638 W. Davenant Madagascar 4 The martiall Musick might incite The Sword-fish, Thrasher, and the Whale to fight. 1712 E. Cooke Voy. S. Sea I. xiv. 173 The Spaniards say the Thrashers and Sword-Fishes often kill the Whales. 1860 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands I. 38 Instances are reported where a Sword fish on the one hand and a Thrasher on the other, have persecuted a large Whale. 2001 Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.) (Nexis) 24 May c10 Several anglers have reported that a large thrasher shark has been hanging around the Point. < as lemmas |
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